in connection with

idiom

: in relation to (something) : for reasons that relate to (something)
used especially in journalism
Police arrested four men in connection with the robbery.

Examples of in connection with in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Joe Mixon was not charged in connection with the March 6, 2023, shooting, which happened in Anderson Township. Kevin Grasha, The Enquirer, 23 Apr. 2024 Stockholders holding their shares in book-entry form or through a bank, broker, or other nominee do not need to take any action in connection with the reverse stock split. Charlotte Observer, 22 Apr. 2024 Orange County deputy arrested An Orange County police deputy, Francisco Estrella, was also arrested in connection with the case after he was accused of abusing his status to obtain information about the investigation. Julia Gomez, USA TODAY, 22 Apr. 2024 The Company is required to submit its plan to Nasdaq to outline the Company's plans to file the Form 10-K for the period ending December 31, 2023, and indicate the progress the Company has made towards implementing the plan submitted in connection with the Initial Delinquent Filing. Miami Herald, 19 Apr. 2024 No injuries or serious issues were reported in connection with the service disruption. Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 18 Apr. 2024 Authorities have arrested a fifth person in connection with the killing of a Long Beach veteran two weeks ago. Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2024 That court record shows Yang is the subject of a criminal investigation in connection with a Ponzi scheme allegedly conducted through her firms: AK Equity Group LLC, AK Global Investing LLC, Xapphire Fund LLC, Xapphire G Fund LLC and Xapphire LLC. Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 17 Apr. 2024 Rossman, 40, was charged in May 2022 with four misdemeanors in connection with the Jan. 6 riot. Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 11 Apr. 2024

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“In connection with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20connection%20with. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.

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